It is a common saying, and in everybody's mouth, that life is but a sojourn.

The mortal nature is seeking as far as is possible to be everlasting and immortal: and this is only to be attained by generation, because the new is always left in the place of the old.

The elements of instruction should be presented to the mind in childhood, but not with any compulsion.

True friendship can exist only between equals.

It is beautiful to wish to add another's light to your own.

Our need will be the real creator.

He who is of a calm and happy nature, will hardly feel the pressure of age